WEAE

WEAE is an AM radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, broadcasting at 1250 kHz with a power level of 5,000 watts. The station is an ABC owned and operated station and uses the on-air nickname "ESPN Radio 1250." WEAE carries a Sports Talk format, and is the Pittsburgh affiliate of ESPN Radio, plus airs ESPN shows Mike and Mike in the Morning and The Mike Tirico Show. The station also features local sports talkers Scott Paulsen, Eddy Crow, ... more

WEAE is an AM radio station in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA, broadcasting at 1250 kHz with a power level of 5,000 watts. The station is an ABC owned and operated station and uses the on-air nickname "ESPN Radio 1250." WEAE carries a Sports Talk format, and is the Pittsburgh affiliate of ESPN Radio, plus airs ESPN shows Mike and Mike in the Morning and The Mike Tirico Show. The station also features local sports talkers Scott Paulsen, Eddy Crow, Guy Junker, Stan Savran, and "Pittsburgh Game Night" (with Jim Colony, Joe DeStio, and Ken Laird). WEAE afternoon drive host Mark Madden was fired in late May for making an on-air remark that he wished that Sen. Edward Kennedy be assassinated. Madden's firing led to a number of on-air changes at WEAE. In August 2008, Stan Savran joined the staff of ESPN 1250 taking over for Eddy Crow, joining his former SportsBeat co-host Guy Junker in the 10 a.m.-1 p.m. slot. Crow moved from mid-days to the 3 p.m.-7 p.m. to team with former WDVE morning show... less